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When the initial verdict dropped last year, environmental defenders rallied around Greenpeace, denouncing the verdict as a chilling attack on climate action around the globe.
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"This action sets a dangerous precedent. It chills private companies' ability to engage frankly with the government about appropriate uses of their technology," Givens added.
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“While the near term is clearly strong, we are unsure of the demand elasticity created by the swift and significant price actions taken by Dell,” BofA Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan wrote on Thursday.
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Barron’s reported in early February that the regulator’s storied Chicago office had zero enforcement attorneys and progress on enforcement actions had been slowed by layoffs and attrition.
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Mr. Paxton’s actions make headlines, while bolstering friendships in the plaintiffs bar.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.